Description
The Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener is a handheld, portable device that helps users quickly and easily detect vision issues on patients from 6 months of age through adult. The Spot Vision Screener supports AAP screening guidelines for early detection of amblyopic risk factors and automates screening to provide thorough, objective, and easy-to-understand results. Easy to use, easy to implement with minimal user training required, the Spot is adequately powered for mass screening events and captures readings 97% of the time helping to screen otherwise difficult patients. The Spot also has lights and sounds to help engage children and is accurate in its detection of the potential indication of these common vision problems.
Welch Allyn Spot Vision Screener
The Spot Vision Screener is a handheld, portable device designed to help users quickly and easily detect vision issues on patients from 6 months of age through adult. Spot screens both eyes at once from a nonthreatening 3-foot distance. The touch-screen display allows for one-touch activation, simple management of patient data entry, and easy configuration for both vision screening and autorefraction applications.
Features:
Supports AAP screening guidelines for early detection of amblyopic risk factors
Automated screening provides thorough, objective, and easy-to-understand results
Easy to use, easy to implement with minimal user training required
Adequately powered for mass screening events
Captures readings 97% of the time helping to screen otherwise difficult patients
Wireless printing and WiFi-enabled for easy export of data
Manual exports available via USB port
Uses lights and sounds to help engage children
Accurate detection
Spot accurately* detects the potential indication of these common vision problems:
Myopia (nearsightedness)
Hyperopia (farsightedness)
Astigmatism (blurred vision)
Anisometropia (unequal refractive power)
Strabismus (eye misalignment)
Anisocoria (unequal pupil size)
*Accuracy refers to the sensitivity and specificity of the screening referral recommendation.
Binocular vision screening for eye care professionals
For eye care professionals, Spot is a versatile vision screening device. Its portability and speed from binocular testing help clinicians to collect accurate refractive data on patients who commonly present screening challenges.